Administrative Information
Provenance
The papers of the Henry L. Abbot family were given to the Library of Congress by Roger Anderson in 2002. Additional material was purchased in 2003.
Transfers
Daguerreotypes, prints, an oil painting, and most photographs have been transferred to the Library's Prints and Photographs Division where they are identified as part of these papers.
Related Materials
In addition to Abbot’s diaries and papers held in the Houghton Library at Harvard University, other related material is also at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Henry L. Abbot Family Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.